To be angry is to revenge the faults of others on ourselves.
ALEXANDER POPEIn faith and hope the world will disagree, but all mankind’s concern is charity.
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Strength of mind is exercise, not rest.
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For what I have publish’d, I can only hope to be pardon’d; but for what I have burned, I deserve to be prais’d.
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You purchase pain with all that joy can give and die of nothing but a rage to live.
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Vices and virtues are of a strange nature, for the more we have, the fewer we think we have.
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It often happens that those are the best people whose characters have been most injured by slanderers: as we usually find that to be the sweetest fruit which the birds have been picking at.
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All seems infected that th’ infected spy, As all looks yellow to the jaundiced eye.
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Teach me to feel another’s woe, to hide the fault I see, that mercy I to others show, that mercy show to me.
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Fools rush in where angels fear to tread.
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The greatest magnifying glasses in the world are a man’s own eyes when they look upon his own person.
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The most positive men are the most credulous.
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To err is human; to forgive, divine.
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To swear is neither brave, polite, nor wise.
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Some people will never learn anything, for this reason, because they understand everything too soon.
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Praise from a friend, or censure from a foe, Are lost on hearers that our merits know.
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The laughers are a majority.
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